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Fact or Opinion? What is the difference?

Fact or Opinion? What is the difference?. Facts Facts can be all or some of the following: can be proven real for all people and places can be checked

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Opinions Opinions refer to a particular person’s (or group’s) feeling Thoughts judgments beliefs estimations anything that is not 100 % true and can’t be proven.

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Page 1: Fact or Opinion? What is the difference?. Facts Facts can be all or some of the following: can be proven real for all people and places can be checked

Fact or Opinion?What is the difference?

Page 2: Fact or Opinion? What is the difference?. Facts Facts can be all or some of the following: can be proven real for all people and places can be checked

FactsFacts can be all or some of the

following:

• can be proven • real for all people and places• can be checked or measured• can be observed (seen)• are historical• are 100 % true

Page 3: Fact or Opinion? What is the difference?. Facts Facts can be all or some of the following: can be proven real for all people and places can be checked

Opinions

• Opinions refer to a particular person’s (or group’s) feeling

• Thoughts• judgments• beliefs• estimations• anything that is not 100 % true and can’t

be proven.

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CHALLENGE!

You need to decide which of the following statements are FACTS and which are

OPINIONS

For people who give an answer

Page 5: Fact or Opinion? What is the difference?. Facts Facts can be all or some of the following: can be proven real for all people and places can be checked

All people must breathe to live.

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All people love football.

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Blue is the best colour.

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He is clever.

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Abraham Lincoln was a United States

president.

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Portsmouth is in the south of England.

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I don’t like broccoli.

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Fire needs oxygen to burn.

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Pizza tastes great.

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And the last one……

Spiders have eight legs.

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Talk Partners!

Can you think of any books where you

might find FACTS?

Page 16: Fact or Opinion? What is the difference?. Facts Facts can be all or some of the following: can be proven real for all people and places can be checked

Encyclopedia dictionary

atlas

text books

Guinness Book of World Records

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Talk Partners!

Can you think of any books where you

might find OPINIONS?

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Autobiographies

self-help books

novels

DIARIES

Story books